New Mexico Temple
Farmington NM Temple
Open House
Volunteer Opportunities
*Registration Open Now*
Welcome to the information/signup center for volunteer opportunities for the Farmington New Mexico Temple open house.
Here you can learn about and sign up for the various opportunities, as well as view important information related to volunteer assignments.
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Volunteer Opportunity Dates
Public Tours
July 17 - August 2, 2025 (except Sundays)
Dedication
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Dedication offered by Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve
Signups
Sign up for an opportunity to serve below
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Note: We are using the Signup Genius app to assist in volunteer scheduling. Creating a Signup Genius account is optional and you DO NOT need to create an account to sign up for volunteer opportunities.
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Except where noted, volunteers must be 18 years or older.
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BUILDING & GROUNDS CREW
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The building and grounds volunteer ensures temple, meetinghouse and all grounds are clean and orderly. Additionally, they will help out as assigned.
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Volunteers should expect light to moderate physical activity, including prolonged standing in the sun, bending and lifting.
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*Please plan to arrive 30 minutes before your shift begins.*
PARKING ATTENDANT
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Parking attendants will assist in directing traffic, guiding guests to designated parking areas, and ensuring a smooth flow of vehicles. They will provide a welcoming presence and will stand for extended periods outdoors.
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*Please plan to arrive 30 minutes before your shift begins.*
FIRST AID
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Volunteers should be a minimum of 16 years old
Volunteers should be confident in:
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providing basic first aid for minor injuries and fractures
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recognizing and responding to emergencies
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initiating emergency response by calling 911 when necessary
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be comfortable performing CPR and using an AED
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*Please plan to arrive 30 minutes before your shift begins.*
TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST
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Volunteers must be 18+ years of age and a recent or current Ward or Stake Technology Specialist.
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Volunteers should be confident in the following areas:
• Basic computer and internet use
• Connecting computers to TV displays using both cables and wireless methods
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Primary Responsibilities:
• Ensure all four video display rooms are functioning properly before each shift begins
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues
• Assist with additional tasks throughout the Stake Center as neede
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*Please plan to arrive 30 minutes before your shift begins.*
**Please feel free to sign up for as many as 4 time slots.**
SECURITY SUPPORT (UNARMED)
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Volunteers must be 18+ years of age.
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Monitor crowds and assist guests in a friendly, approachable manner
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Report any concerns to the security team
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Stay observant and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment
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Light to moderate walking throughout temple grounds and church
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May be stationed indoors or outdoors in varying weather conditions
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*Please plan to arrive 30 minutes before your shift begins.*
TRANSLATION​​​
Spanish and Navajo translators are needed. If you’re interested and meet the following criteria, please contact the individuals listed.below:
Language and Physical Criteria:
• Able to speak and read Spanish, using prepared talking points, or able to speak Navajo and interpret English talking points into Navajo.
• Capable of answering basic Gospel-related questions in Spanish / Navajo.
• Able to recognize when a Gospel question requires deeper doctrinal understanding and redirect to the missionaries.
• Physically capable of walking and standing for extended periods of time.
Contacts:
General information: Ethel Tally (505) 635-9127 (text)
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Navajo Translation Volunteers: Helena Hogue @ (505) 516-9786 (text or call)
Spanish Translation Volunteers: Irma Eyring @ (505) 801-6176 (text or call)​
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